The popular blog, Kaplan’s Korner on Jews and Sports, returns to the digital landscape after an absence of two months. Kaplanskorner.com, hosted by former NJJN sports and features editor Ron Kaplan, offers interviews and

ChillZone, a weekly boys’ and girls’ youth educational program run by Oorah (oorah.org), a national Jewish organization that conducts religious outreach to Jewish families, began in November. Each week’s ChillZone program features a short

Applications are being accepted through April 1 for “18 Under 18 Who Bring Jewish Learning to Life.” The Partnership for Jewish Learning and Life is looking for middle school and high school students who

A bipartisan group of 20 New Jersey legislators are urging the State Senate and Assembly to support Israel’s position on the conflict in Gaza and condemn the terrorism of Hamas. The resolution was introduced Sept.

Native Princetonian Tamar Cohen, 38, grew up with close ties to Israel, but somewhat disconnected from the American-Jewish community. Her family davened each week with a small, intellectually intense havura at the Center for

South Jersey voters go to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 4 to decide various local, state and federal positions. The Voice asked candidates running in contested races for United States Congress in the first,

At a time when relations between American Muslims and Jews have been strained by increased conflict in the Middle East, more than 100 women of both faith communities gathered at Temple University in Philadelphia

Hollywood was slow to make anti-Nazi movies before World War II, and even more reluctant to show the reality of the Holocaust, according to scholars who assembled for a conference at Drew University. While

For many Israelis, the Arabic influence on Hebrew extends perhaps to only slang words — like yalla (come on!), sababa (cool!), habibi (dude!). But the relationship between the two languages is far deeper and

Temple Har Zion’s Holocaust Garden, the only memorial of its kind in Burlington County, will be rededicated in a ceremony to honor survivors on July 24. The congregation is planting new, symbolic flowers and

The annual Yom Hashoah Community Holocaust Observance, sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Council’s (JCRC) Goodwin Holocaust Museum and Education Center (GHMEC) in cooperation with the Tri-County Board of Rabbis (TCBOR), will be held